diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index ada7355..b4b8d0f 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  ".": "3.1.0"
+  ".": "3.1.1"
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d370f86..e0ed1da 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,24 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project are documented in this file.
 
+## [3.1.1](https://github.com/calmcacil/CalmChat/compare/v3.1.0...v3.1.1) (2026-07-15)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **release:** harden package publication ([d3e7927](https://github.com/calmcacil/CalmChat/commit/d3e79270e3b502a77780ed5ee6e2aaf1b044c20d))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* **contributing:** add agent rules and pr checklist template ([#11](https://github.com/calmcacil/CalmChat/issues/11)) ([0a70f02](https://github.com/calmcacil/CalmChat/commit/0a70f021170d7d44b7313514ebd4177ae2a989a4))
+
+
+### CI
+
+* simplify github actions workflows ([#12](https://github.com/calmcacil/CalmChat/issues/12)) ([5ad837e](https://github.com/calmcacil/CalmChat/commit/5ad837ea32ec3b5bc2eaa94a9863aa88cfb936d8))
+* tolerate empty dry-run package artifacts ([#10](https://github.com/calmcacil/CalmChat/issues/10)) ([2ca381c](https://github.com/calmcacil/CalmChat/commit/2ca381cf02a823663f2b47a9a176adf4fea45817))
+
 ## [3.1.0](https://github.com/calmcacil/CalmChat/compare/v3.0.0...v3.1.0) (2026-05-06)
 
 
diff --git a/CalmChat.toc b/CalmChat.toc
index b2e0e36..b136ab9 100644
--- a/CalmChat.toc
+++ b/CalmChat.toc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Interface: 120005
 # x-release-please-start-version
-## Version: 3.1.0
+## Version: 3.1.1
 # x-release-please-end
 ## Title: Calm's Custom Chat Preset
 ## Notes: Manual chat frame setup with sensible defaults. Configure with /calmchat config.
diff --git a/CalmChat_Cata.toc b/CalmChat_Cata.toc
index acfdd58..b313969 100644
--- a/CalmChat_Cata.toc
+++ b/CalmChat_Cata.toc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Interface: 40402
 # x-release-please-start-version
-## Version: 3.1.0
+## Version: 3.1.1
 # x-release-please-end
 ## Title: Calm's Custom Chat Preset
 ## Notes: Manual chat frame setup with sensible defaults. Configure with /calmchat config.
diff --git a/CalmChat_Mists.toc b/CalmChat_Mists.toc
index cfeec20..26aa333 100644
--- a/CalmChat_Mists.toc
+++ b/CalmChat_Mists.toc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Interface: 50503
 # x-release-please-start-version
-## Version: 3.1.0
+## Version: 3.1.1
 # x-release-please-end
 ## Title: Calm's Custom Chat Preset
 ## Notes: Manual chat frame setup with sensible defaults. Configure with /calmchat config.
diff --git a/CalmChat_TBC.toc b/CalmChat_TBC.toc
index 5ec0321..baf9de8 100644
--- a/CalmChat_TBC.toc
+++ b/CalmChat_TBC.toc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Interface: 20505
 # x-release-please-start-version
-## Version: 3.1.0
+## Version: 3.1.1
 # x-release-please-end
 ## Title: Calm's Custom Chat Preset
 ## Notes: Manual chat frame setup with sensible defaults. Configure with /calmchat config.
diff --git a/CalmChat_Vanilla.toc b/CalmChat_Vanilla.toc
index 2457e73..cf34f61 100644
--- a/CalmChat_Vanilla.toc
+++ b/CalmChat_Vanilla.toc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Interface: 11508
 # x-release-please-start-version
-## Version: 3.1.0
+## Version: 3.1.1
 # x-release-please-end
 ## Title: Calm's Custom Chat Preset
 ## Notes: Manual chat frame setup with sensible defaults. Configure with /calmchat config.
diff --git a/CalmChat_Wrath.toc b/CalmChat_Wrath.toc
index 2b08836..11a6d06 100644
--- a/CalmChat_Wrath.toc
+++ b/CalmChat_Wrath.toc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ## Interface: 38001
 # x-release-please-start-version
-## Version: 3.1.0
+## Version: 3.1.1
 # x-release-please-end
 ## Title: Calm's Custom Chat Preset
 ## Notes: Manual chat frame setup with sensible defaults. Configure with /calmchat config.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f1213ce..ed1f524 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Use **Apply Chat Layout** in settings (or run `/calmchat`) to apply changes imme
 ## Compatibility
 
 <!-- x-release-please-start-version -->
-**v3.1.0** supports **WoW Midnight 12.0.5** (current Retail)
+**v3.1.1** supports **WoW Midnight 12.0.5** (current Retail)
 <!-- x-release-please-end -->
 
 | Version | Status |
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index fd2a018..94ff29c 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.1.0
+3.1.1